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Bestsellers this week

Daniel Morcombe was last seen waiting for a bus on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland in 2003. The boy’s remains were found in 2011 and Brett Cowan was charged with the murder and found guilty. The memoir Where is Daniel? by parents Bruce and Denise Morcombe (Macmillan) details the disappearance of Daniel and the 10-year police investigation that followed. The book is in first place on this week’s bestsellers chart and highest new entries chart. In second place on the bestsellers chart is last week’s number one Private India by James Patterson (Century), followed by A Perfect Life by Danielle Steel (Bantam) and Life or Death by Michael Robotham (Hachette). In first place on the fastest movers chart is Optimism by Bob Brown (Hardie Grant)—Books+Publishing.

 

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